Sld Ship Type: Steamer

Kitty Freil (c1869)

Explore the history of the Kitty Freil, a wooden propeller barge that met a fiery end in the Rideau Canal, leaving a legacy in local folklore.

Sld Ship Type: Steamer

  • Kitty Freil (c1869)

    Explore the history of the Kitty Freil, a wooden propeller barge that met a fiery end in the Rideau Canal, leaving a legacy in…

  • St. Lawrence C 33474

    Explore the wreck of the St. Lawrence, a wooden-hulled propeller vessel lost in a fire in 1878, reflecting the challenges of 19th-century shipping.

  • Rocket US 21144

    Explore the wreck of the ROCKET, a historic wooden steamer turned barge, scuttled in Lake Erie after a long service history.

  • Tioga US 24167

    Explore the wreck of the Tioga, a 19th-century steam barge that sank in Lake Erie after a fire. Discover its history and dive conditions.

  • Red Ribbon (1877)

    Explore the remains of the Red Ribbon, a small steam tug that caught fire and sank in the St. Clair River in 1877.

  • City of Madison US 4350

    Explore the remains of the City of Madison, a mid-19th-century steamship wreck in Lake Michigan, accessible for snorkelers and divers.

  • Argyle (1864)

    Explore the wreck of the Argyle, a wooden side-wheel steamer lost in Lake Erie in 1877, near Port Rowan. Dive into its history and…

  • SS Cumberland (1871)

    Explore the well-preserved wreck of the SS Cumberland, a paddlewheel steamer that sank in Lake Superior in 1877, offering divers a glimpse into 19th-century…

  • Prince Arthur (1870)

    Explore the remains of the Prince Arthur, a wooden paddle wheel steamer lost to fire in 1877, located in the Ottawa River near Portage…

  • Algoma (City of Toronto, Racine) C 46235

    Explore the history of the Algoma, a wooden sidewheel steamer that served the Great Lakes before foundering in 1877 and being dismantled in 1888.